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Trip to Libya unites mom and daughters after years apart
Sarrah and Jamelah Naas, 14, reunite with mother Linda McCathern in Tripoli after a nine year separation rooted in divorce and Libyan politics. The trip involved a three day travel sequence, a long ferry ride, and months of medical and emotional healing as the family reconciles, supported by relatives and Libyan hosts.
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Tripoli
Libya
Sarrah Naas
U.s.-Libya
Linda McCathern
McCathern
Portland
Ore
Sarrah
Jamelah
Ahmad Naas
United States
Naas
Rome
Washington
Muammar Gaddafi
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Treasury Departments
Patricia
Lori Leland
Hilary
Mediterranean
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Tripoli Port
Patricia McCathern
Mama
Leland
Jamela
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